Sentence examples for trade rivals from inspiring English sources

They repress trade rivals.

Such differences cut to the crux of the problems between the two nations, which are trade rivals as much as they are partners.

When their great trade rivals, the Carthaginians, fought the Romans in the Punic Wars, Marseille supported Rome and received help in subduing the native tribes of Liguria.

The global trade rivals were reluctant to commit to emissions targets until each had an idea of what the other planned.

And it pits comparatively fuel-efficient and carbon-capping blocs like the European Union against a more reluctant and politically divided United States, itself keenly eyeing CO2-spewing trade rivals like China.

According to the White House, the deal with Panama, whose economy is one of the fastest growing in Latin America, will eliminate many tariffs on American agricultural, consumer and industrial goods at a time when trade rivals like Canada and the European Union nations are making inroads in the region.

It was also a keen political and trade rival of León city, farther north, which was the centre of the Liberal Party.

The US private equity-backed Pure Gym today emerged triumphant from a three month long bid battle which saw it up against not only the owner of Sport Direct and the man behind Terra Firma but also trade rival Fitness First.

As Joel wows the women with heels and head-dresses, the Jewish mums trade rival tales of who owns the largest walk-in shoe cupboard, who's got more impending grandchildren and who keeps the strictest Sabbath.

America was on track for a free-trade agreement with its most voracious mercantilist trade rival.

Still, as Firefly is showing with its BigNote site built around a thriving community of music fans, good online music stores have the potential to outdo their physical competitors just as Amazon bests its book-trade rivals.